| 摘要 | 第1-4页 |
| Abstract | 第4-7页 |
| 1 Introduction | 第7-9页 |
| 2 Communication | 第9-21页 |
| ·Introduction | 第9页 |
| ·Communication Defined | 第9-12页 |
| ·Definition of Communication | 第9-10页 |
| ·Ingredients of Communication Process | 第10-12页 |
| ·Nonverbal Communication | 第12-16页 |
| ·Functions of Nonverbal Communication | 第12-14页 |
| ·Major Areas of Nonverbal Communication | 第14-16页 |
| ·Touching Behavior | 第16-21页 |
| ·The Importance of Touching Behavior | 第16-17页 |
| ·Classification of Touching Behavior | 第17-19页 |
| ·Touching Behavior is Bound to Culture | 第19-21页 |
| 3 Meanings of Touching Behavior | 第21-52页 |
| ·Touch as Complementation | 第21-29页 |
| ·Clarifying the Intension of the Speaker | 第21-24页 |
| ·Influencing Hearers in Achieving Communicative Goal | 第24-25页 |
| ·Clarifying the Vague Language | 第25-27页 |
| ·Clarifying the Attitude of the speaker | 第27-29页 |
| ·Touch as Contradiction | 第29-30页 |
| ·Touch as Interaction Management | 第30-33页 |
| ·Touch as Interpersonal Responsiveness | 第33-35页 |
| ·Touch as Negative Affect | 第35-39页 |
| ·Communicating Uneasiness of the Speaker | 第35-37页 |
| ·Communicating Anger of the Speaker | 第37-39页 |
| ·Touch as Positive Affect | 第39-45页 |
| ·Showing Appreciation | 第39-40页 |
| ·Showing Intimacy | 第40-42页 |
| ·Showing Support | 第42-43页 |
| ·Showing Tenderness | 第43-45页 |
| ·Touch as Play | 第45-46页 |
| ·Touch as Reinforcement | 第46-48页 |
| ·Touch as Task Related | 第48-50页 |
| ·Touch as Substitution | 第50-52页 |
| Conclusion | 第52-54页 |
| Notes | 第54-55页 |
| Bibliography | 第55-58页 |
| The Published Paper | 第58-59页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第59-60页 |